Keansburg Early Learning Center

Located at 142 PORT MONMOUTH ROAD, in KEANSBURG, New Jersey, Keansburg Early Learning Center is a tiny elementary school that caters to 152 students (grade pre-K), part of Keansburg School District. Enrollment runs roughly 62% leaner than the state mean of about 405.

Keansburg School District comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,444 students; Keansburg Early Learning Center is among them.

On the student-mix side, Keansburg Early Learning Center records that 39% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 35% Hispanic, 14% Black, 8% multiracial, 3% Asian. By comparison, Monmouth County as a whole is about 74% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.1:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 65% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Monmouth County runs at roughly 29%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, Monmouth County reports that median household earnings sit near $124,845, roughly 51% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Monmouth County's 186 public schools (combined enrollment of about 91,053 students), Keansburg Early Learning Center is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Keansburg High School, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a bedroom-community area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count contracted 24%: 200 students in 2018 compared to 152 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 55% to 39% across the same window.

On this page, posts here usually surface around pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.